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Q: What is the purpose of the arterial ligament?
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What do the ductus arteriosus and the foramen ovale become at birth?

Ligamentum arteriosum and the fossa ovalis. That is to say the arterial ligament and the oval depression (found in the left ventricle).


What structure is formed from ductus arteriosus?

Bounded by phrenic n., left vagus n. and left pulmonary a.Contents- arterial ligament , left recurrent n. and superficial cardiac plexuses


What is the purpose of collecting an arterial specimen?

Because arterial blood is freshly oxygenated, it gives a better reading of Blood Oxygen Levels - venus blood is headed back to the heart/lungs where it will be refreshed.


What are the ligaments in the shoulder called?

Capsular ligament, Conoid ligament, Caracoacromial ligament, Superior Transverse Scapular ligament, and Trapezoid ligament.


A ligament that strengthens another ligament is referred to as?

colateral ligament


What ligament is also known as the fibular collateral ligament?

The Lateral Collateral Ligament


What is an acrocoracohumeral ligament?

An acrocoracohumeral ligament is a ligament which connects the humerus to the shoulder joint.


When a ligament is torn what is it called?

when a ligament is torn it is called hyperextension


What are the strongest ligament around the hip joint?

YES! There are at least 5 that I am aware of as a 1st year Physio student. They are: - iliofermoral ligament -ischiofemoral ligament -pubofemoral ligament -ligament of head of femur -transverse acetabular ligament


Where is the wrisberg ligament located?

The ligament of Wrisberg is in the knee. It runs from the medial femoral condyle behind the posterior cruciate ligament to the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus. If the ligament runs in front of the posterior cruciate ligament, it is a ligament of Humphries.


What is an anterolateral ligament?

An anterolateral ligament is a ligament located on the outside front portion of the knee.